The Jharkhand Mineral Area Development Authority (Amendment) Act, 2019

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This legislation modifies the jurisdiction of the Jharkhand Mineral Area Development Authority by changing how it manages funds. Specifically, it directs market fees collected from the area to the state fund, requiring the Urban Development and Housing Department to allocate those resources for civic amenities, infrastructure, marketing facilities, and administrative costs. This change matters because it creates a clearer link between revenue generated from mineral activities and the physical development of the region, ensuring essential services are funded within the authority’s designated area.

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1. Short title, extend and commencement –
2. Amendment in Section – 90-B (2) of Jharkhand Mineral Area Development Authority Act, 2000.

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